Notre Dame's Award Winning Photographer!

Matt Cashore, ND's award winning photographer -- has a wonderful gallery online -- that Notre Dame fans will want to visit.  He is very, very good at what he does.  Here's a link to the site:

LINK:  MATT CASHORE'S GALLERY

The Offensive & Defensive Line @ Notre Dame

It's the "strength" of the Fighting Irish football program -- our offensive and defensive linemen.  It's been a long time since ND fans could say this!  Here's two UND.COM features on these units:

LINK:  OFFENSIVE LINE

LINK:  DEFENSIVE LINE

Skylar Diggins -- Video Diary with ESPNW

University of Notre All American basketball player Skylar Diggins is preparing right now to lead the USA Women's National Team to play in China at the World University Games.  Always a "media darling," Skylar agreed to do a VIDEO DIARY with ESPNW.  Here's a link to her latest video:

LINK:  SKYLAR DIGGINS

Chicago Sun Times Interview -- Coach Kelly

Well, in the "good cop / bad cop" media coverage of ND Football in Chicago -- also known as the Chicago Sun Times / Chicago Tribune -- the Sun Times published a positive piece this AM on Coach Kelly and his program -- ND fans will enjoy this piece:

LINK:  COACH KELLY GETTING COMFORTABLE

Jimmy Clausen to Start for Panthers Tonight

Former Notre Dame QB Jimmy Clausen will get the start tonight in the Carolina Panthers first exhibition game against the New York Giants.  The game will be "replayed" tomorrow at 1 PM ET on the NFL Network.  Here's a link to the latest stories on Clausen's QB competition with #1 pick Cam Newton:

LINK:  USA TODAY

LINK:  SUN HERALD

LINK:  ESPN NFL NATION BLOG

LINK:  CHARLOTTE OBSERVER

Top Kicker in Country Interested in Irish

His name is Bryan Holmes and he's a Kicker/Punter at Holland West Ottawa High School (Holland, MI) and he's the #1 ranked kicker in the Class of 2013.  ND GO IRISH BLOG contributor Mike Doyle, spoke with Bryan's Mom and she said "Notre Dame is on his list..."  Here's a link to a video of Bryan kicking and punting at Kohl's Kicking, Punting & Snapping Camp:

LINK:  BRYAN HOLMES -- #1 KICKER IN CLASS OF 2013

North Oldham Little League -- One Game Away!

Notre Dame fans need to root for this team out of North Oldham, KY who's one game away from playing in the Little League World Series.  North Oldham has adopted the University of Notre Dame's "logo style" and color scheme (complete with solid GOLD batting helmets).  Must have been a ND fan who sponsored this team!

North Oldham is playing right now on ESPN against a team from Ohio for the right to advance to the Little League World Series.  Here's a link to the story:

LINK:  NORTH OLDHAM LITTLE LEAGUE

Latest News on Corwin Brown's Situation

Yesterday afternoon, former Notre Dame football coach Corwin Brown was in a seven hour stand-off with St. Joseph County Police at his home in Granger, IN.  Brown ended up shooting himself in the "torso" before being taken away by ambulance to a hospital.  Pretty sad.

Here's the latest news reports coming out of South Bend on the incident -- along with photos from a South Bend Tribune photographer:

LINK:  WNDU-TV -- SATURDAY MORNING COVERAGE

LINK:  WSBT-TV - SATURDAY MORNING COVERAGE

LINK:  SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE -- SATURDAY COVERAGE

LINK:  SPORTS GRID STORY

LINK:  PHOTO GALLERY FROM SCENE

Notre Dame "COMPLIANCE" Video -- Must See

This video was produced by Notre Dame's Athletic Department -- to educate its athletes that you can't be like OHIO STATE...

LINK:  ND COMPLIANCE VIDEO